Best Attractions in Olomouc

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The best attractions in Olomouc

50 attractions

  1. Tourist attraction4.414,090 reviews

    Zoo Olomouc

    Zoo Olomouc is a must-visit destination for animal lovers and families alike, showcasing a diverse range of species in a beautifully maintained environment that invites exploration and enjoyment. Located in the heart of Olomouc, this zoo provides a unique opportunity to connect with wildlife while enjoying engaging exhibits and educational programs.

    Daily 9:00–18:00

    16 min drive · 8.0 kmDarwinova 222/29, 779 00 Olomouc 9

  2. Tourist attraction4.86,172 reviews

    Macocha Abyss

    The Macocha Abyss, a breathtaking natural wonder located near Blansko-Jedovnice, captivates visitors with its stunning views and geological significance. Formed by the collapse of a cave, this deep gorge offers a glimpse into the beauty of the Moravian Karst region, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Surrounded by lush greenery and unique rock formations, the site is perfect for hiking, photography, and simply soaking in the awe-inspiring scenery. Whether you are exploring the depths of the gorge or taking in the panoramic vistas from the observation platforms, the Macocha Abyss promises an unforgettable experience.

    Mon 10:00–16:00 · Tue–Sun 8:20–16:00

    90 min drive · 45 km678 25 Blansko-Jedovnice

  3. Tourist attraction4.84,126 reviews

    Saint Wenceslas Cathedral Olomouc

    Saint Wenceslas Cathedral, a stunning Gothic cathedral in Olomouc, is a must-visit for tourists seeking architectural beauty and historical significance. With its towering spires and intricate details, this iconic landmark offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Czech Republic. Visitors can explore its majestic interior and enjoy panoramic views from the tower.

    12 min walk · 1.0 kmVáclavské nám., 779 00 Olomouc 9

  4. Tourist attraction4.63,549 reviews

    Smetana's Gardens

    Smetana's Gardens is a picturesque park in Olomouc, providing a serene escape with lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and stunning sculptures. It's the perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.

    Open 24 hours

    9 min walk · 0.7 km779 00 Olomouc 9

  5. Castle4.52,508 reviews

    State Castle Šternberk

    Immerse yourself in history at the stunning State Castle Šternberk, a captivating blend of medieval architecture and picturesque landscapes. This historical landmark offers visitors a glimpse into the past with its beautifully preserved interiors and rich cultural heritage. Nestled in the heart of Czechia, the castle's enchanting surroundings make it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking both adventure and education.

    Sat–Sun 10:00–15:00

    32 min drive · 16 kmHorní nám. 6, 785 01 Šternberk 1

  6. Tourist attraction4.72,384 reviews

    Pevnost poznání

    Pevnost poznání is not just a tourist attraction; it's an interactive science museum that invites visitors to explore various scientific disciplines through engaging exhibits. Located in the historic city of Olomouc, this fortress-turned-museum promises a fascinating experience for tourists of all ages, blending education with entertainment in a captivating setting.

    Tue–Fri 9:00–17:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–18:00

    7 min walk · 0.5 km7, 17. listopadu 939, 779 00 Olomouc

  7. Tourist attraction4.71,982 reviews

    Minor Basilica of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary on Svatý Kopeček

    Perched on a scenic hilltop, the Minor Basilica of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary offers breathtaking views, stunning architecture, and a rich spiritual history, making it a must-visit destination for tourists exploring the Olomouc region.

    Mon 8:30–12:00 · Tue–Sun 8:30–17:00

    15 min drive · 7.4 kmnám. Sadové 1, 779 00 Olomouc 9

  8. Tourist attraction4.61,564 reviews

    Botanical Garden - Rosarium

    The Botanical Garden - Rosarium in Olomouc is a stunning oasis featuring diverse flora, beautifully arranged gardens, and a peaceful ambiance perfect for a leisurely stroll or a quiet picnic. Spanning several expansive areas, this botanical garden invites visitors to explore various plant species, including vibrant roses, exotic flowers, and lush greenery, making it an ideal escape for nature lovers and anyone seeking tranquility amidst a busy travel schedule.

    Daily 9:00–18:00

    10 min walk · 0.8 km17. listopadu, 779 00 Olomouc 9

  9. Tourist attraction4.71,350 reviews

    Hradisko Monastery

    Hradisko Monastery, a serene historical landmark in Olomouc, invites tourists to explore its rich heritage and stunning architecture. Nestled in tranquil surroundings, this monastery offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city life. Visitors can admire its beautiful gardens and learn about its fascinating history, making it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to the area.

    22 min walk · 1.7 kmSušilovo nám. 4/4, 779 00 Olomouc 9-Klášterní Hradisko

  10. Tourist attraction4.61,316 reviews

    Čechovy sady

    Ćechovy Sady, a picturesque park in Olomouc, offers a serene escape with beautiful landscapes, rich history, and a variety of leisure activities. Perfect for relaxation or exploration, this location is a must-visit for tourists.

    Open 24 hours

    6 min walk · 0.4 km779 00 Olomouc 9

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